Lee Hugar, MD, MSC
NPI 1790199636 · Urology Physician · West Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lee Hugar, MD, MSC is a Urology Physician provider in West Columbia, SC (NPI 1790199636).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790199636
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, MSC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MT206264 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,530 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 222 | $85 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 191 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 147 | $119 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 132 | $217 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 116 | $149 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 296 | 139 |
| Finasteride | 269 | 118 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 101 | 91 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 78 | 57 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 66 | 21 |
| Oxybutynin Chloride | 44 | 42 |
| Diazepam | 42 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$325 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 200 Lothrop StF600 Presbyterian HospitalPittsburgh, PA 15213-2536Phone: (412) 647-2345
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-18
- Last updated
- 2022-12-20
- Certified
- 2022-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lee Hugar's NPI number?
- Lee Hugar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790199636, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lee Hugar's specialty?
- Lee Hugar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lee Hugar located?
- Lee Hugar's practice location on file with NPPES is 222 E Medical Ln Ste 101, West Columbia, SC 29169-4850.
- What is Lee Hugar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lee Hugar is (803) 739-3660.
- Does Lee Hugar accept Medicare?
- Lee Hugar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lee Hugar's NPI active?
- Yes — Lee Hugar's NPI (1790199636) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.